Fuel Scarcity Hits Parts Of Nigeria

Fuel scarcity has hit parts of the country including the Federal Capital Territory.

Major oil marketers had reduced fuel imports over unpaid two hundred and sixty four billion naira subsidy arrears.

The NNPC has in the meantime warned against panic buying, adding the current scarcity was artificial.

The Corporation said it had injected six hundred and eighty eight million litres of the product into the system.

President Jonathan’s Visit To Troops A Morale Booster – Nigerian Army

General Olukolade said the air and ground offensive against Boko Haram insurgents is moving well.

The Nigerian military has described the visit of President Jonathan to the troops battling insurgency in the North-East a great morale booster.

The Director of Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade said the President has always expressed confidence in the Nigerian military.

Supreme Court Orders The Retrial Of Joshua Dariye For Corruption

The Supreme Court has ordered the retrial of former Governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye for alleged corruption.

He is to face a twenty three count charge of corruption brought against him by the EFCC at an FCT High Court.

I.S Is Recruiting Young Nigerians – FG

The Federal Government has expressed concern over various moves by Islamic State to recruit young Nigerians.

Co-ordinator of the National Information Centre, Mike Omeri who raised the alarm in Abuja urged parents to monitor the movement of their children.

He said the military has so far recaptured more than thirty towns and communities from the Boko Haram insurgents.

Ebonyi State Assembly Serves Governor Elechi Impeachment Notice

The Ebonyi State House of Assembly has served Governor Martin Elechi an impeachment notice for alleged misconduct.

The Acting Leader of the House, Francis Nwufrune who read the impeachment note accused Governor Elechi of financial misappropriation, undermining the integrity of the House, among other offence.

Governor Elechi has not been in good terms with PDP leaders following the alleged manipulation that prevented a former Health Minister, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu from becoming the party’s governorship candidate in the state.

President Jonathan's Visit To Troops A Morale Booster - Nigerian Army

The Nigerian military has described the visit of President Jonathan to the troops battling insurgency in the North-East a great morale booster.

The Director of Defence Information, Major-General Chris Olukolade said the President has always expressed confidence in the Nigerian military.

General Olukolade said the air and ground offensive against Boko Haram insurgents is moving well.

PDP Sets To Expel Governor Martin Elechi For Alleged Anti Party Activities

The leadership of the PDP in Ebonyi has said Governor Martin Elechi would be suspended or expelled outrightly from the party by the national leadership for alleged anti party activities.

The Party’s State Secretary Benjamin Obaji accused Governor Elechi of secretly working for the Labour Party.

He said the governor deliberately stayed away from the flag off of the PDP’s campaign in the state.

Governor Elechi is apparently not pleased with the way his preferred governorship aspirant and former Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu was treated by the PDP.